AZ Botany

Desert Willow

Chilopsis linearis

Habitat – arid Southwest
Blooming – mid summer
Flowers – fragrant, showy pink
Shape – multi-trunked, well-branched
Seeds – 10″ seed pods
Leaves – simple, liner to linear-lanceolate
Height – 15-25 feet
Additional Note – Seeds can be eaten by wildlife

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Welcome to AZ Botany where I explore and photograph the flora of Arizona. In particular, I focus on the Sonoran Desert and the greater Phoenix area, also known as the Valley of the Sun.